Bonsaitree care
Though Bonsaitrees are more delicate than the average indoor plant, a few basic rules should enable anyone to take care of their tree properly. Pay particular attention to where you place it and how to water it properly.
In this section of our website we explain the basic and advanced Bonsaicare techniques. It is also important to adept these care guidelines to your specific tree species. In our online BonsaiCourses we also explain the essential Bonsaitechniques, so make sure to check a few of the free previews there as well!
Placement
Determining what the optimal spot is to place your Bonsaitrees can be hard, as several factors (local climate, time of year, etc.) should be taken into consideration. But the decisive factor is the tree species, and in particular; is your Bonsaian indoor or an outdoor tree?
Watering
The most important part of taking care of your Bonsaitrees is watering. How often a tree needs to be watered depends on several factors such as; species of the tree, size of the tree, size of the pot, time of year, soil-mixture, and climate. I can¡¯t tell you how often you should water Bonsaiwithout knowing what kind of tree you have. However, understanding a few basic guidelines will help understand and identify when a tree needs to be watered.
Fertilizing
Fertilizing regularly during the growing season is crucial for Bonsaito survive and thrive. Trees are usually able to extend their root system in search of nutrients, but since Bonsaiare confined to the relatively small pots they are planted in, they need proper fertilization to replenish the soil's nutritional content.
